This Side of the Pond

Parks, forests and campsites are open and I’d estimate that three quarters of the people I know are heading for a weekend under the stars, if they haven’t done so already. While I know you’re thankful for the unique opportunities of Wyoming, I thought it might deepen that feeling to know how your camping trips compare to the ones I endured back in Europe.

These days, apparently there are such things as “glamping”, which are foreign concepts to me. Overall, British camping is much more sophisticated since my heyday, when you were lucky to string a sheet of tarpaulin from a tree to keep your sle...